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Mount View Road, N4 Guide Price £1,750,000 Freehold

Mount View Road, N4

A superb opportunity to acquire a substantial six- bedroom, period, double-fronted residence on a sought-after road. The property measures circa 3300 sqft and is set over three floors.

Further comprising four receptions, kitchen/diner, three bathrooms and utility room. Benefitting from a private rear garden with rear access and garage and ample storage via cellar and eaves.

The property requires updating whilst retaining a host of desired features and offers any buyer the creative opportunity to install own preferred designs.

Ideally positioned for an array of amenities, including , Ashmount and Coleridge schools and within walking distance to Broadway with convenient access to Park, City and West End via reliable local buses and Station.

EPC Rating: Current: 53/E / Potential: 80/C

Guide Price £1,750,000 Freehold

020 8348 5515 crouchend@castles.

An overview of Crouch End An Overview of

Situated in a valley, Crouch End is overlooked by nearby , and . The leafy and hilly surroundings STROUD GREEN enhance the village feel. A vast array of character period properties are progressively being combined with modern high specification Stroud Green was designated a Conservation Area by developments. With its diverse independent retailers and high street Haringey Council in 2003, as it is now regarded as an stores accompanied with good schools and parks this bohemian and vibrant location ensures Crouch End remains a desirable place to reside. area of special character or historic interest. The first Packed with lots to see and do with great feeling of community spirit. The large building here was Stapleton Hall, built in 1609 and area is dominated by a vibrant ‘Village’ with the landmark Clock tower at the centre of attraction with a fine range of independent retailers, coffee comprising an 80 acre farm until the mid-19th century. shops, bars and restaurants, while there is a distinct open feel to the area, owing to a large number of green spaces including Parkland walk. The late 19th-century marked a period of residential

History development in Stroud Green as the area gained its own Once a medieval route from London to the north of , Crouch End, railway station and represents Haringey's most diverse which was governed as part of , was a mainly wooded area containing farms and villas, including Crouch Hall, built in the 17th century examples of Victorian domestic architecture at the intersection of what came to be known as Crouch End. The area concentrated in any one area. changed rapidly in the late 18th century from a largely rural area to a prosperous middle-class , due to a sharp rise in professionals, including clerical workers moving to the area looking to commute into the TRANSPORT city, thanks to the development of the railway in the area. Many of the old houses were demolished and replaced with housing aimed at the middle- Stroud Green is excellently served with regular bus links class. and numerous train options. station

Housing Stock benefits from two tube lines: Piccadilly and Victoria, and With its vast array of both Edwardian and Victorian properties and the a well-served overground station with services in and out progressive emergence of modern high specification developments, Crouch End attracts many different types of property buyers and tenants, of London direct to Cambridge or Welwyn Garden City. from professionals and families to first-time buyers and students. It is also Further overground stations are at Harringay (trains very popular with buy-to-let investors. Property prices and rents reflect the predominately affluent area. every 10 mins direct to Moorgate in 15 mins), and Green Lanes. Shopping, food and drink Crouch End offers an amazing array of shops, services, restaurants, bars and cafes, with a perfect blend of old and new. Shops on the Broadway SHOPPING AND LEISURE include upmarket restaurants and supermarkets as well as numerous Excellent shopping with independent restaurants, cafes cafes and bars spilling out onto the pavements. There is also a long- standing baker, Dunn’s, as well as two butchers, a fishmonger and a and shops are plentiful along Stroud Green Road, greengrocer. Whether one is looking for traditional English grub or Crouch End Broadway and Green Lanes. A stone's somewhere that serves something a little more exotic, there is no shortage of gastropubs, elegant restaurants, wine bars and to suit all tastes. throw away from the house, Londis on Ferme Park Road 12 Topsfield Parade, Crouch End is independently owned and was voted the best Londis Recreational Grounds & Amenities London N8 8PR store in 2015 with an array of organic produce and craft There are plenty of open green spaces in and around Crouch End, 020 8348 5515 including Highgate Woods to the west, with Queen’s Wood adjacent. beers. Entertainment is on the doorstep with the Park Additionally, Alexandra Park is to the north of Crouch End, with Finsbury [email protected] Park to the south. These two parks are connected by ‘The Parkland Walk’, Theatre at Finsbury Park opened in 2013 to rave reviews, a former railway line. Other parks in the area include and Alexandra Palace, the Arthouse cinema (voted best www.castles.london Priory Park. In addition there a number of fitness centres, Tennis & Cricket clubs and Park Road swimming pool. cinema by Time Out in 2014) and the Picturehouse cinema are both a short walk away in Crouch End. Emergency services All details including floorplans are for representation purposes only and do not constitute a Crouch End is considered a safe neighbourhood. It is served by Highgate Police Station on Archway Road and Muswell Hill Police Station on Fortis Stroud Green is surrounded by parks on all sides from contract or warranty. Whilst every effort is made to ensure accuracy of descriptions and Green. Hornsey Fire Station is located in Priory Road. There are a number measurements, no responsibility is taken for errors, omissions and misstatements. of GP & Dental practices including The Christchurch Hall Surgery, Finsbury Park, a welcome retreat from the city with a Allenson House Medical Centre and The Beaumont Practice. The nearest boating lake, gardens and sports facilities, to Green Flag hospital is The Whittington & University College Hospital. award winner, Stationers Park, and London's longest

Transportation nature reserve, Parkland Walk, a 3 mile stretch of a There are plenty of transport options in and around Crouch End. The former railway line. In Crouch End there is a host of nearest Tube and train stations are Highgate (, Zone 3), Finsbury Park (Overground, Piccadilly & Victoria, Zone 2), Crouch Hill tennis, cricket clubs as well as a lido while the extensive (Overground, Zone 3), Hornsey (Overground, Zone 3), Haringey Sobell Sports Centre offers facilities for those who prefer (Overground, Zone 3) and Archway (Northern Line, Zone 2/3).Buses and night buses, including the 41, 91, 210, W3, W5, W7, N41 and N91, provide indoor play. a good service to other parts of London.